Dates
From: June 18, 2023
To: June 25, 2023
Duration
8 Days
Deadline to apply:
March 20, 2023
Cost
$1,500$1,200
What is unique about this program?
Do you want an experience of a lifetime? Get ready to travel, educate yourself, and have a whole lot of fun as well! Join us as we travel to the historically rich and culturally unique city of Istanbul with EdPrograms this Summer!
• CampEd – Turkey gives you the opportunity to explore universities as well as the famous landmarks of Istanbul, Turkey
• Get insight into life in Turkey as an international student
• Participate in various major-specific workshops
• Experience university-level classes in the fields of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Business, Arts & Humanities at varied institutions
• Network with admissions directors and faculty at our host institutions
• Receive the opportunity to work with international students currently studying at our host institutions to learn more about campus life, academics, and their experience of studying in Turkey.
• CampEd provides you the perfect balance of experiential learning while having the time of your life!
• The host institutions include a mix of public universities as well as more selective, private institutions
Who is this program for?
Students:
This program is open to current high school students (grade 10, 11, 12, O2, O3, A/S and A levels) interested in learning more about higher education abroad. The program will allow students to explore various career options and visit a diverse range of universities to give them a better understanding of their future as well as their right-fit college.
Counselors:
EdPrograms offers high school counselors an opportunity to further develop their skills and expand their network through workshops and informative sessions at multiple institutions. Every program that we offer has counselors accompanying the students as chaperones.
For more information, please visit our FAQ page or email us at info@edprograms.org
Visiting Universities
(Tentative)
- Bilkent University
- Sabanci University
- Koç University
- Medipol University
- Beykoz University
- Le Cordon Bleu at Özyeğin University
- Izmir University Of Economics
*Participating Institutions may change upon EdPrograms discretion and hosting institutions availability.
Tentative Schedule for a Typical CampEd Day
8:30 am
Breakfast on campus/hotel
9:00 am
Explore a career track at one of the universities and learn all about future career opportunities in that particular field
12:00 pm
Enjoy lunch with your fellow students and share your highlights of the day
1:00 pm
Take an interactive tour of the university and learn all about the admission requirements and financial aid opportunities
4:00 pm
Depart university for evening activities
5:00 pm
Explore the beautiful city of Istanbul
6:30 pm
Dinner
8:00 pm
Enjoy other social activities to relax and unwind for the day
11:00 pm
Return to your room and sleep. You’ve got a busy day tomorrow!
*Agenda may change on EdPrograms discretion and hosting institutions availability
Sightseeing/Other Activities
- Old City Sultan Ahmet
- Topkapi Palace/ Blue Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
- Bosphorus Cruise
- Amusement Parks
- Dervaish Night
Faculty-led classes & Workshops
Experiential Learning
Hotels/Hostels
Health Insurance
Covid Safety Protocols
Meals
Ground Transportation
Recreational Activities
Full-time Tour Director
Chaperones
Admissions Directors at host institutions
Life Skills
Etiquette Training
Eligibility Requirements
- This program is only open to current high school students (grade 10, 11, 12, O2, O3, A/S and A levels)
- This is a self-funded program. Your parents can contribute towards the cost of the program. Unfortunately, we are not offering any scholarships at this point.
- Students must submit a quality application along with the requested video. Your application will not be considered complete without submitting the required video
- Students must have a valid passport
- Students have to be nominated/recommended by their school counselor. Student needs to ensure that their respective counselors have submitted the required recommendation form available on the EdPrograms website
- Successful students will be selected by EdPrograms after the evaluation of their applications. We cannot guarantee selection into the program as each program has limited slots
- Counselors must submit a thorough and quality application
- Counselors also need to submit a letter of nomination from their respective schools
- Counselors must have a valid passport
- Counselors who can nominate a minimum of 5 students from their schools for the program will be given preference and will have the cost of the program subsidized for them
- Counselors can only be guaranteed a slot into program after the successful induction of their nominated students into the program
- Successful counselors will be selected by EdPrograms after evaluation of their applications and interview. We cannot guarantee selection into the program as each program has limited slots
- Students
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- This program is only open to current high school students (grade 10, 11, 12, O2, O3, A/S and A levels)
- This is a self-funded program. Your parents can contribute towards the cost of the program. Unfortunately, we are not offering any scholarships at this point.
- Students must submit a quality application along with the requested video. Your application will not be considered complete without submitting the required video
- Students must have a valid passport
- Students have to be nominated/recommended by their school counselor. Student needs to ensure that their respective counselors have submitted the required recommendation form available on the EdPrograms website
- Successful students will be selected by EdPrograms after the evaluation of their applications. We cannot guarantee selection into the program as each program has limited slots
- Counselors
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- Counselors must submit a thorough and quality application
- Counselors also need to submit a letter of nomination from their respective schools
- Counselors must have a valid passport
- Counselors who can nominate a minimum of 5 students from their schools for the program will be given preference and will have the cost of the program subsidized for them
- Counselors can only be guaranteed a slot into program after the successful induction of their nominated students into the program
- Successful counselors will be selected by EdPrograms after evaluation of their applications and interview. We cannot guarantee selection into the program as each program has limited slots
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